Clinical outcome differences for lipomyelomeningoceles, intraspinal lipomas, and lipomas of the filum terminale

Neurosurgical Review

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 192-194

  Bulsara, Ketan R ^a   Zomorodi, Ali R ^a   Villavicencio, Alan T ^a   Fuchs, Herbert ^a   George, Timothy M ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical outcome; Fatty fila; Laser; Microsurgery; Spinal lipoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FILUM TERMINALE LIPOMA; HUMAN; LAMINECTOMY; LIPOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENINGOCELE; MICROSURGERY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD TUMOR;

EID: 0035664590     PISSN: 03445607     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s101430100177     Document Type: Article

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